f22025	Border v Australians
	Australia in South Africa 1957/58
Venue	Jan Smuts Ground, East London on 29th, 30th November, 2nd December 1957 (3-day match)
Balls per over	8
Toss	Border won the toss and decided to bat
Result	Australians won by an innings and 6 runs
Umpires	AG Jureidin, AB Kidson
Close of play day 1	Australians (1) 72/2 (McDonald 41*, Craig 10*)
Close of play day 2	Border (2) 52/4 (Dawson 4*, Fenner 0*)

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Border first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RI Geach	c Simpson b Davidson	14
KH Johnson	b Drennan	0
MH Griffith	c Jarman b Drennan	0
*KN Kirton	b Drennan	6
OC Dawson	b Drennan	43
D Fenner	st Jarman b Kline	12
RK Thorne	not out	39
S Knott	b Drennan	10
EF Schreiber	c Davidson b Kline	4
+JMG Price	b Davidson	8
WR Chalmers	c Craig b Davidson	0
Extras	(1 b, 1 lb, 4 nb)	6
Total	(all out, 50.7 overs)	142
Fall of wickets:
1-2, 2-2, 3-19, 4-25, 5-63, 6-98, 7-111, 8-130, 9-140, 10-142 (50.7 ov)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Meckiff	10	3	14	0	-	-
Drennan	14	3	43	5	-	-
Davidson	9.7	3	19	3	-	-
Kline	17	4	60	2	-	-

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Australians first innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
CC McDonald	lbw b Schreiber	64
LE Favell	b Knott	10
RN Harvey	c Griffith b Knott	10
*ID Craig	c and b Schreiber	11
PJP Burge	c Kirton b Chalmers	80
RB Simpson	lbw b Thorne	25
AK Davidson	c Dawson b Chalmers	22
+BN Jarman	c Price b Schreiber	8
J Drennan	not out	31
I Meckiff	b Knott	0
LF Kline	b Thorne	14
Extras	(3 b, 1 lb)	4
Total	(all out, 85 overs)	279
Fall of wickets:
1-19, 2-35, 3-73, 4-118, 5-157, 6-193, 7-214, 8-240, 9-248, 10-279 (85 ov)

Border bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Knott	10	2	21	3	-	-
Thorne	23	3	81	2	-	-
Schreiber	33	5	125	3	-	-
Chalmers	17	3	40	2	-	-
Dawson	2	0	8	0	-	-

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Border second innings		Runs	Balls	Mins	4s	6s
RI Geach	c Jarman b Kline	31
KH Johnson	lbw b Drennan	1
MH Griffith	c Burge b Drennan	0
*KN Kirton	lbw b Kline	16
OC Dawson	c Davidson b Meckiff	12
D Fenner	b Meckiff	6
RK Thorne	not out	56
EF Schreiber	b Davidson	4
S Knott	lbw b Davidson	0
+JMG Price	lbw b Davidson	1
WR Chalmers	b Meckiff	0
Extras	(2 lb, 2 nb)	4
Total	(all out, 51 overs)	131
Fall of wickets:
1-6, 2-6, 3-42, 4-51, 5-63, 6-98, 7-103, 8-115, 9-117, 10-131 (51 ov)

Australians bowling	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Wides	No-Balls
Meckiff	17	1	35	3	-	-
Drennan	11	2	33	2	-	-
Davidson	10	3	16	3	-	-
Kline	13	4	43	2	-	-

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Notes
--> RI Geach (2) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 29
--> RK Thorne (2) passed 500 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 21

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